A client is demonstrating signs of the inflammatory response. The nurse would assess which of the following in this client? (Select all that apply.)
1. Increased urine output
2. Thirst
3. Edema
4. Heat
5. Erythema
6. Pain
3, 4, 5, 6
Inflammation is characterized by localized pain, erythema, heat, and edema. Increased urine output and thirst are not signs of the inflammatory response.
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